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... Australia , a 1990 government survey showed that 40 per cent of immigrants aged 16 and over had some post - school qualification , compared with 35 per cent of those born in Australia . " Here too , immigrants from Asia tend to be the ...
... Australia , a 1990 government survey showed that 40 per cent of immigrants aged 16 and over had some post - school qualification , compared with 35 per cent of those born in Australia . " Here too , immigrants from Asia tend to be the ...
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... Australia in large numbers during the gold - rushes of the 1850s . In Victoria in 1859 , the Chinese made up one - fifth of the male population , and by 1861 there were 38,300 Chinese in Australia . There were also smaller numbers of ...
... Australia in large numbers during the gold - rushes of the 1850s . In Victoria in 1859 , the Chinese made up one - fifth of the male population , and by 1861 there were 38,300 Chinese in Australia . There were also smaller numbers of ...
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... AUSTRALIA Australia , after the United States and Canada , is the third largest of the traditional countries of settlement . Over 6 million people have migrated to Australia since 1788 when the first British settlers arrived - and of ...
... AUSTRALIA Australia , after the United States and Canada , is the third largest of the traditional countries of settlement . Over 6 million people have migrated to Australia since 1788 when the first British settlers arrived - and of ...
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